Applevariety
Doctor Clifford
Also known as Dr. Clifford
Dr. Clifford
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, conical in shape, introduced in 1911; mildly tart and crisp. Picked in mid-August.
Origin · Grimoldby, Lincolnshire
Released 1911
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Bite
- crisp
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Conical
- Size
- largeWidth 80.00 mmHeight 75.00 mm
Origin & family
Where Doctor Clifford began
Recorded origin
Grimoldby, Lincolnshire
- Released
- 1911
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Conical
- width
- 80.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 75.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium
- synonyms
- Dr. Clifford
- greasiness
- Medium
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 On the tree at the UK National Fruit Collection.